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The quality of political leadership is a central determinant of state capacity. This column studies the prevalence and impact

The quality of political leadership is a central determinant of state capacity. This column studies the prevalence and impact

With President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on 2 April, he appears to be waging an economic war against

The 2008 crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic presented monetary policy frameworks worldwide with significant challenges. This column reports the

Though geopolitical risks can dampen business sentiment – constraining firm investment and international trade – there is less evidence

The tariff measures announced by President Trump on 2 April 2025 represent a seismic shift in the global trading

The EU is adjusting its supply chains to mitigate risks and align with evolving trade and industrial policies. This

Since 2021, developed countries have experienced a significant inflation episode. This column uses Decision Maker Panel data from UK

Debates over rent control have a long history, with activists and economists highlighting both the benefits and drawbacks. This

Labour markets in advanced economies react more strongly to economic downturns than those in emerging markets. A key reason

Living wages are an increasingly common policy tool for reducing poverty and improving the living standards of low-income workers.

The quality of political leadership is a central determinant of state capacity. This column studies the prevalence and impact

With President Trump’s announcement of sweeping tariffs on 2 April, he appears to be waging an economic war against

The 2008 crisis and the Covid-19 pandemic presented monetary policy frameworks worldwide with significant challenges. This column reports the

Though geopolitical risks can dampen business sentiment – constraining firm investment and international trade – there is less evidence

The tariff measures announced by President Trump on 2 April 2025 represent a seismic shift in the global trading

The EU is adjusting its supply chains to mitigate risks and align with evolving trade and industrial policies. This

Since 2021, developed countries have experienced a significant inflation episode. This column uses Decision Maker Panel data from UK

Debates over rent control have a long history, with activists and economists highlighting both the benefits and drawbacks. This

Labour markets in advanced economies react more strongly to economic downturns than those in emerging markets. A key reason

Living wages are an increasingly common policy tool for reducing poverty and improving the living standards of low-income workers.




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